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www.sadagopan.orgSri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4 From Anga, Anapaana was born, then Diviratha, then Dharmaratha. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 16: ततः िचत्ररथः रोमपाद सं�ा ॥ १६ ॥ He had a son by name Chitraratha, who was also called Romapaada. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 17: य� दशरथो िमत्रं ज�े ॥ १७ ॥ Dasharatha was a friend of Romapaada. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 18: य� अज पुत्रो दशरथः शा�ां नाम क�ाम् अनप�� दुिहतृ�े युयोज ॥ १८ ॥ Dasharatha who was son of Aja, had a daughter by name Shaantaa. Romapaada did not have children, so he gave his daughter Shaantaa as adopted daughter of Romapaada. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 19: रोमपादात् चतुर�ः त�ात् पृथुला�ः ॥ १९ ॥ Then, Romapaada had a son Chaturanga, then Pruthulaaksha. There are a few more shlokaas in this chapter, which we see next. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 20: ततः च�ः यः च�ां िनवेशयामास ॥ २० ॥ Pruthulaaksha’s son was Champa, who lived in the city of Champaa. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 21: च�� हय��ो नाम आ�जो अभूत् ॥ २१ ॥ Champa had a son by name Haryanga. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 22: हय��ात् भद्ररथः भद्ररथात् बृहद्रथः बृहद्रथात् बृह�मा� बृह�म�णः च बृह�ानुः त�ात् च बृह�नाः बृह�नसो जयद्रथः ॥ २२ ॥ From Haryanga, Bhadraratha, then Bruhadratha, then Bruhatkarmaa, then Bruhatbhaanu, then Bruhanmanas, then Jayadratha. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 23: जयद्रथो ब्र��त्रा�राल संभू�ां प�ां िवजयं नाम पुत्रम् अजीजनत् ॥ २३ ॥ Jayadratha’s wife was born to a Brahmin and Kshatriya parents. In that wife, Jayadratha had a son by name Vijaya.

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www.sadagopan.orgSri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4 Sri Engal Aalwaan’s Commentary जयद्रथ इित | ब्र��त्रा�राल संभू�ां प्राितलो�ेन ब्र��त्रसंकरजातायां प�ां िवजया�ं पुत्रमजीजनम् | अतो िवजया�ाः सूताः | Braahmana kanyaa and Kshatriya purusha - their son is called as Soota. Therefore, Vijaya and others are Sootaas. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 24: िवजयः च धृितं पुत्रम् अवाप ॥ २४ ॥ Vijaya had a son by name Dhruti. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 25: त� अिप धृतव्रतः पुत्रो अभूत् ॥ २५ ॥ He had a son Dhrutavrata. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 26: धृतव्रतात् स�कमा� ॥ २६ ॥ Dhrutavrata had a son Satyakarmaa. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 27: स�कम�णः तु अितरथः ॥ २७ ॥ Satyakarma had a son by name Atiratha. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 28: यो ग�ां गतो मंजूषागतं पृथापिव�ं कण� पुत्रम् अवाप ॥ २८ ॥ Atiratha went to Gangaa, and saw that which came in a box, which was left in the Gangaa waters by Pruthaa, Karna who was in that box. Sri Engal Aalwaan’s Commentary य इित | पृथापिव�म् पृथया कु�ा , अपिव�ं प�र��म् | * माता िपतृ�ाम् उ�ृ�ं तयोः अ�रतेण वा | यं पुत्रं प्रितगृ�ी�ात् अपिव�ः स उ�ते | इित �ृतेः | Karna was deserted by Pruthaa, and put in a box and left in the Gangaa. He is said to be an Apaviddha as per the shaastraas. Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 29: कणा�त् वृषसेनः इित एतत् अ�ा अ�वं�ाः ॥ २९ ॥ These are all called as Anga vamshyaas. Karna had a son by name Vrushasena.* * Sri Vishnu Puraana, Amsha 4, Chapter 18, Shloka 30: ततः च पू�वंशं श्रोतुम् अह�िस ॥ ३० ॥ Now, I will tell you Pooruvamsha. [[194]] of 249

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